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A Large Antique Bubbles Framed Print
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A Large Antique Bubbles Framed Print

1900 - 1920
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A Large Antique Bubbles Framed Print After John Everett Millais Pears Print. This impressive large bubbles print would date to the early 20th century. The subject was originally painted by the talented artist John Everett Millais, and was given away with the 1897 Pears annual. Its housed in a lovely carved wooden frame.

'Bubbles' was painted in 1885-6 and shows a boy blowing bubbles with a pipe and a bowl of soap suds. The boy was the artist’s grandson, Willie James, aged about four.

The young boy grew up and in later life became an Admiral.

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Our Reference 11379

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Approximate Dimensions are:

Height 39 ½ inches – 100.5 cm

Width – 30 ½ inches – 78 cm

Depth – 1 ¼ inches – 3 cm

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£245

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Physical Dimensions
Height
100.5cm (39.57")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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The Antique Shop has dated this Antique Bubbles Framed Print to the 1910s.

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Description
A Large Antique Bubbles Framed Print After John Everett Millais Pears Print. This impressive large bubbles print would date to the early 20th century.
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The subject was originally painted by the talented artist John Everett Millais, and was given away with the 1897 Pears annual.
The Antique Shop

Its housed in a lovely carved wooden frame.

fig 1. A framed Victorian print depicting a young curly-haired child gazing up at a floating bubble, set within a carved dark wood frame with a gilded inner border.
fig 1. A Large Antique Bubbles Framed Print

'Bubbles' was painted in 1885-6 and shows a boy blowing bubbles with a pipe and a bowl of soap suds. The boy was the artist’s grandson, Willie James, aged about four.

The young boy grew up and in later life became an Admiral.

fig 2. A framed Victorian print depicting a young curly-haired child gazing up at a floating bubble, set within a carved dark wood frame with a gilded inner border.
fig 2. A Large Antique Bubbles Framed Print

Delivery

Please Provide Post Code for Delivery Quote

Our Reference 11379

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height 39 ½ inches – 100.5 cm

Width – 30 ½ inches – 78 cm

Depth – 1 ¼ inches – 3 cm

£245

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Height
100.5cm (39.57")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

The Antique Shop has dated this Antique Bubbles Framed Print to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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Archive I A framed Victorian print depicting a young curly-haired child gazing up at a floating bubble, set within a carved dark wood frame with a gilded inner border.

A Large Antique Bubbles Framed Print

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A framed Victorian print depicting a young curly-haired child gazing up at a floating bubble, set within a carved dark wood frame with a gilded inner border.
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During the late nineteenth century, advances in chromolithography and mass printing allowed fine art paintings to be reproduced for domestic interiors. Artworks were often licensed for commercial use or issued as presentation plates with popular periodicals, bringing classical genre painting into Victorian homes.

Prints were typically produced on heavy paper stock using lithographic or oleographic printing processes. Frames were constructed from carved or moulded timber, often featuring dark polishes, stained mahogany, or gilded interior slips beneath glass glazing.

Authentic period prints exhibit light-ageing such as foxing or subtle paper toning, rather than uniform modern paper brightness. Examining the print under magnification reveals continuous tone lithographic dots or oil-like textures rather than modern digital inkjet patterns.

Framed artwork can be integrated into a gallery wall alongside contemporary pieces or positioned individually above a sideboard or fireplace. The contrast between dark timber framing and modern neutral walls creates a balanced focal point.

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